Game 2
New Zealand 8 lost to Australia 24
| World Championship Series 1975 Game 2 |
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14244 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 27th September, 1975 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30 PM (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Fred Lindop (Wakefield) | |||||||
| Venue | Carlaw (Auckland) | |||||||
| Crowd | 18,000 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 6 | – | 17 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 13 | |||||
| Penalties | 16 | – | 6 | |||||
| New Zealand | Scoresheet | Australia | ||||||
| T | Michael CRONIN | |||||||
| Ray HIGGS | ||||||||
| John QUAYLE | ||||||||
| Ian SCHUBERT | ||||||||
| Warren COLLICOAT | 4 | G | 6/8 | Michael CRONIN | ||||
| New Zealand | Teams | Australia | ||||||
| Warren COLLICOAT | 1 | FB | 1 | Graham EADIE [Manly] |
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| Phil ORCHARD | 2 | W | 2 | Johnny RHODES | ||||
| Paul MATETE | 15 | C | 3 | Michael CRONIN | ||||
| Dennis WILLIAMS | 4 | C | 4 | John BRASS (c) [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Fred AH KUOI | 5 | W | 5 | Ian SCHUBERT [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Robert JARVIS | 6 | FE | 6 | John PEARD [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Ken STIRLING (c) | 7 | HB | 15 | Johnny MAYES [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| John GREENGRASS | 8 | FR | 17 | Greg VEIVERS | ||||
| Tom CONROY | 9 | HK | 9 | George PIGGINS [South Sydney] |
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| Dane SORENSEN | 10 | FR | 10 | Ian MACKAY [Eastern Suburbs] |
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| Tony COLL | 11 | 2R | 11 | Lew PLATZ | ||||
| Ray BAXENDALE | 17 | 2R | 12 | Ray HIGGS [Parramatta] |
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| Murray EADE | 13 | L | 13 | John QUAYLE [Parramatta] |
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| John SMITH | 3 | B | 7 | Tom RAUDONIKIS [Western Suburbs] |
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| Kurt SORENSEN | 12 | B | 19 | Denis FITZGERALD [Parramatta] |
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| George MENZIES | HC | Graeme LANGLANDS | ||||||
Team Info
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- World Championship Series 1975 - Game 1 vs. Wales
- Next Game:
- World Championship Series 1975 - Game 3 vs. France
- Out:
- John O'Sullivan (centre), Don Munro (wing), Lyndsay Proctor (front row)
- In:
- Paul Matete (centre), Fred Ah Kuoi (wing), John Greengrass (front row), John Smith (bench), Kurt Sorensen (bench)
Australia
- Previous Game:
- World Championship Series 1975 - Game 1 vs. England
- Next Game:
- Kangaroos World Cup Tour 1975 - Game 2 vs. Auckland
- Out:
- Graeme Langlands (fullback), Mark Harris (wing), Bob Fulton (centre), Tim Pickup (five-eighth), Terry Randall (front row), John Lang (hooker), Arthur Beetson (front row), Gary Stevens (second row), Ron Coote (lock), Chris Anderson (bench), John Donnelly (bench)
- In:
- Graham Eadie (fullback), John Brass (centre), Ian Schubert (wing), John Peard (five-eighth), Johnny Mayes (halfback), Greg Veivers (front row), George Piggins (hooker), Ian Mackay (front row), Ray Higgs (second row), John Quayle (lock), Denis Fitzgerald (bench)
- Changes:
- Tom Raudonikis (halfback to bench)
Match Notes
Tom Raudonikis replaced Graham Eadie after 55 mins with Ian Schubert moving to fullback & Raudonikis on the wing, Dennis Fitzgerald replaced Lew Platz after 68 mins.
John Smith replaced Bob Jarvis & Kurt Sorenson replaced Tony Coll.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Alan Katzmann, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin